Today at 01:00:00 - An update of the evidence on this topic from NHS Evidence - neurological conditions

02/09/2010 at 18:23:00 - 'People who do puzzles and crosswords may stave off dementia longer," according to BBC News. The website said that mentally stimulating activities may protect the brain from memory loss but also speed ...

02/09/2010 at 18:12:00 - "Newborn babies should not be given sugar as pain relief," read the headline in The Guardian. The newspaper said the routine use of tiny amounts of sugar before minor medical procedures is common prac ...

02/09/2010 at 17:35:00 - Scientists have discovered genes that may be behind migraines, "opening the door to a cure", reported the Daily Mirror. The newspaper said that these genes normally control the levels of a brain chemi ...

01/09/2010 at 17:33:00 - A diet combining fruit and vegetables with foods such as fish, poultry and nuts "can protect you against heart attack", reported The Independent. The news is based on a well-conducted trial which tes ...

Today at 13:26:03 - Psychological migraine treatment gives sufferers a confidence boost in their ability to self-manage their symptoms. For severe migraine sufferers, psychological treatments build on the benefits of dru ...

Today at 13:26:03 - A new study from the Center for Interdisciplinary Chronobiological Research at the University of Haifa has found an additional link between Light At Night (LAN) and cancer. This research joins a serie ...

Today at 13:26:03 - Concerned about rising medical expenses, middle-class Americans are bumping up their monthly retirement savings to cover future health care costs. The First Command Financial Behaviors Index® reveals ...

Today at 13:26:03 - Asuragen, Inc., a leader in molecular diagnostics and nucleic acid-based pharmacogenomics services, announced that it has launched KRAS and BRAF mutational testing services in its CAP-accredited CLIA ...

Today at 13:26:03 - Webmedx, the third largest medical transcription service provider in the U.S. and a premier supplier of speech recognition and quality analytics technology, reinforced their commitment to quality and ...

31/08/2010 at 12:58:34 - Drinking a glass of milk can stop garlic breath, scientists discover.

31/08/2010 at 12:10:39 - Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham is urging Lib Dems to unite with Labour against the Government's plan for a radical overhaul of the NHS.

31/08/2010 at 12:01:49 - An ambulance driver delivering an organ for transplant could lose his licence and his job after being booked for speeding.

31/08/2010 at 11:42:21 - About 10,000 cases of breast and bowel cancer could be prevented each year in the UK if people did more brisk walking, claim experts.

31/08/2010 at 08:54:47 - Clive Boase: "Education and awareness is key" in combating bed bug infestation.

30/08/2010 at 10:04:19 - Professor Martin Cowie explains how a new drug "slows the pulse down and so helps to take the strain off the heart"

Today at 13:15:09 - SILVER SPRING, Maryland (Reuters) - It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.

Today at 08:01:50 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either pla ...

Today at 00:09:41 - LONDON (Reuters) - People who take a commonly used class of osteoporosis drugs called bisphosphonates for more than five years may be doubling their risk of developing cancer of the gullet or esophagu ...

02/09/2010 at 21:18:24 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wearing a programmable wristwatch could help children manage their daytime bladder control problems, a new study suggests.

02/09/2010 at 20:38:17 - NOWSHERA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's displaced flood victims say a lack of clean water and high temperatures are causing illnesses sweeping through relief camps with children most at risk.

Today at 11:56:02 - Cancer of the penis is a malignant growth of cells in the tissue and/or external area of the penis. It is a very rare but aggressive form of cancer that has a tendency to spread. Treatment options for ...

Today at 11:56:02 - There are a number of famous people who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Many of them have been sucessfully treated, some have sadly died. Find out which famous people have ahd prostate cance ...

Today at 04:11:03 - Heart Rate Monitors

Today at 04:11:03 - Men are 4 times more likely than
women to die from suicide. We look at some of the danger signs, who is most at risk and we consider what might be done to help.

Today at 04:11:03 - Hypogonadism is a reduction or absent of hormones being secreted from the sex glands (gonads).

Today at 04:11:03 - photograph of severe acne vulgaris: severe acne acne vulgaris acne

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Today at 13:23:26 - Volunteers who took an extract of the 'superfruit' in a pill form before and after exercise suffered less muscle damage and inflammation.

Today at 13:09:05 - The British Beer and Pub Association says that 2009 saw the sharpest year-on-year decline in alcohol consumption across the board since 1948.

Today at 11:11:28 - Little Bea Todd is unable to play with other children because her immune system is so weak she could die if she catches a cold.

Today at 09:44:06 - The 67-year-old man ended up in intensive care after being infected through a cut on his hand which he got while using a trowel.

Today at 09:03:54 - A burns victim who received a new pair of hands last week in a rare double transplant, can already wiggle his fingers.

Today at 14:14:05 - CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced a new agreement for claims lifecycle management has been awarded to ClaimRemedi Inc. of Santa Rosa, Calif. Effective ...

Today at 14:14:05 - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the benefits industry begins Life Insurance Awareness Month in September, Unum (NYSE: UNM) helps employees understand the need for this important benefit.

Today at 13:44:06 - CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) today announced it will present at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on Wednesday, September 22 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. G ...

Today at 13:44:06 - BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. & BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emerald BioStructures and SomaLogic, Inc.today announced that they have entered into a strategic collaboration for the structure-based desig ...

Today at 13:44:06 - SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XenoPort, Inc. reported today that an equity award was made to a new employee subject to the terms and conditions of the XenoPort 2010 Inducement Award Plan. The ...

Today at 14:02:39 - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Today at 08:01:50 - Reuters - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according ...

Today at 04:48:25 - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Today at 04:48:18 - HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Older people prefer to read negative news stories about the young, possibly because it makes them feel better about themselves, a new study suggests ...

Today at 02:55:59 - AP - Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection?

Today at 13:34:58 - Indonesia's smoking toddler has kicked the habit. Psychologist Seto Mulyadi, who took the child into his own home as part of rehabilitation efforts, said Friday the boy has stopped asking for cigare ...

Today at 13:15:39 - A man who used fake documents to pose as a doctor in Saanich, B.C. won't be going to jail. Jason Walker has been given a two-year conditional sentence after pleading guilty to two charges of perju ...

Today at 13:08:02 - Rescues and shelters now make up a quarter of the estimated 6,000 new hoarding cases reported in the U.S. each year, said Dr. Randall Lockwood, ASPCA's senior vice-president of forensic sciences and a ...

Today at 13:04:30 - People who take bone-strengthening drugs for several years may have a slightly higher risk of esophageal cancer, a new study suggests.

Today at 13:00:46 - Whether you're sporting a cropped cut or long curls, your hair may do more than reflect your personal style -- researchers say it may serve as a means to measure stress.

Today at 12:58:04 - Getting into a relationship is easy, but keeping it alive is the difficult part. There are plenty of things, big or small, that can wreck an otherwise great relationship. Read on to know how to keep y ...

Today at 12:43:02 - Here's an online Behavior Wizard that will help you pinpoint a habit you would like to stop, increase or decrease with a series of steps. Read on for more.

Today at 12:43:02 - Studies have shown that media images of successful people contribute to the development of eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia nervosa among women. Read on to know more.

Today at 12:43:02 - Most five-star restaurants in the city are either too expensive or too intimidating to make impulsive weekend dinner reservations.

Today at 12:43:02 - One of the most resilient pests, bed bugs might actually have a brighter side to them, as a recent experiment revealed that they have the ability to kill the AIDS virus.

Today at 12:56:00 - Duelling studies differ over potential links between esophageal cancer and bisphosphonates, widely used after menopause to prevent or treat osteoporosis

Today at 00:27:00 - Chronic pain is a disease in itself and proper treatment a human right, doctor says

01/09/2010 at 20:09:00 - What is it? A form of self-defence developed in Israel that can be modified both for members of the military and for civilians.

01/09/2010 at 20:05:00 - Slow down on your way up, recent research suggests, but speed up coming back down

31/08/2010 at 15:55:00 - Don't sit for long periods of time and stay away from hot tubs, obstetrician-gynecologist says in new guide

31/08/2010 at 15:44:00 - When taking the best medicines to prevent heart trouble, adding a low-dose of omega-3s offered no extra protection

Today at 12:49:14 - Legionnaire's disease is usually associated with contaminated water and air conditioning systems.

Today at 01:00:00 - Formula baby milk can contain 40 times more aluminium than breast milk, potentially putting the toddlers' health at risk, researchers have warned.

Today at 01:00:00 - A LEADING drinks trade body says the UK has seen its biggest fall in alcohol consumption in 60 years.

Today at 01:00:00 - MINIMUM pricing policies already in place in other parts of the world include those in Ontario in Canada and Russia.

Today at 01:00:00 - Bags of potting compost are to carry health warnings after an elderly Scot contracted Legionnaire's disease through a cut on his hand.

Today at 01:00:00 - PLANS to impose a 45p a unit minimum alcoholic drink price would be a "tax on the poor" and cost customers hundreds of millions of pounds, it has been claimed.

Today at 12:10:53 - If you will check out a Burn The Fat Feed The Muscle Review in the Internet, there are certain things you will need to focus on. These include finding out the benefits you will achieve in case you dec ...

Today at 12:09:49 - The single biggest mistake people make is thinking to stop premature ejaculation is to hold it in.

Today at 12:09:36 - If you will check out a Burn The Fat Feed The Muscle Review in the Internet, there are certain things you will need to focus on. These include finding out the benefits you will achieve in case you dec ...

Today at 12:01:29 - Everyone knows that in order to lose weight you have to burn more calories than you consume. And for everyone else in the world, this usually works. But if you have an underactive thyroid all those po ...

Today at 11:59:53 - If you are honestly bent on losing fat, why not gain some muscles at the same time? Make it a point that before you buy the program, you must first surf through the Internet for some possible reviews ...

Today at 11:01:23 - AFP - Israeli researchers have developed a new treatment for HIV that kills human cells infected with the virus and could lead to a breakthrough in treating AIDS, the Haaretz newspaper said on Friday.

Today at 08:01:50 - Reuters - An estimated five million uninsured children in the United States were eligible for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) but were not enrolled in either plan, according ...

02/09/2010 at 21:18:24 - Reuters - Wearing a programmable wristwatch could help children manage their daytime bladder control problems, a new study suggests.

02/09/2010 at 21:17:02 - Reuters - Two agencies investigating claims that Procter & Gamble Co's Pampers Dry Max gave children severe diaper rash reported Thursday that they have found no specific cause linking the diapers to ...

02/09/2010 at 21:00:00 - Time.com - A new study finds that some users of the weight-loss pill Meridia may have an increased risk of heart attack or stroke

Today at 10:36:53 - It may come as a surprise to many women, but chubby chaps can actually make love for longer, says a new study.

Today at 10:32:29 - A new study has found an additional link between Light At Night (LAN) and cancer.

Today at 08:04:10 - A new study has shown that people who take oral bisphosphonates for bone disease over five years may be doubling their risk of developing oesophageal cancer (cancer of the gullet).

Today at 08:02:14 - Shantanu-Nikhil drew inspiration from a Woody Allen film while Neeta Lulla preferred traditional Indian cuts...

Today at 07:40:31 - The levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, in one's hair can tell when a person is most likely to suffer a heart attack.

Today at 07:30:28 - Researchers have discovered why eating fish may be a great idea to ward off chronic inflammation and insulin resistance.

Today at 10:00:31 - Scientists have discovered genes that may be behind migraines, "opening the door to a cure", reported the Daily Mirror. The newspaper said that these genes normally co

Today at 10:00:31 - "People who do puzzles and crosswords may stave off dementia longer," according to BBC News. The website said that mentally stimulating activities may protect the brai

02/09/2010 at 10:00:21 - A "genetic excuse for obesity 'is a myth'", reported The Daily Telegraph. It said, "people could work off around 40 per cent of the extra weight that "

02/09/2010 at 10:00:21 - A diet combining fruit and vegetables with foods such as fish, poultry and nuts "can protect you against heart attack", reported The Independent.

01/09/2010 at 10:00:21 - "Smoking cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves," reported the BBC. It added that improvements in sleep and anxiety

Today at 09:59:06 - Study Finds People Who Take Bone-Strengthening Drugs for Several Years May Have Slightly Higher Risk of Esophageal Cancer

Today at 02:44:05 - Don't Get Caught Making These Mistakes

Today at 02:44:05 - Is Battle to be Beautiful Driving You Over the Edge?

Today at 02:44:05 - $25M Marketing Campaign to Pitch Veggies as Daring, Fun and Naughty Snacks

Today at 02:44:05 - Having a Stroke in Prime of Your Life is More Common Than You'd Think

Today at 02:44:05 - Harry Smith gets answers to viewers questions about digital overload from Dr. Jennifer Hartstein, Dr. Jennifer Ashton and lawyer, Jack Ford.

Today at 06:33:10 - People who believe chance and fate control their lives are more likely to be superstitious, the study said.

Today at 06:10:39 - UK mums become gardeners, waitresses, counsellors, teachers, interior-designers and personal shoppers during school holidays.

02/09/2010 at 07:32:34 - Black rice, regularly used in China, low in sugar but packed with healthy fibre and plant compounds.

02/09/2010 at 07:25:54 - Microneedle patches do not cause pain because they barely penetrate the skin.

02/09/2010 at 06:58:46 - High risk infants are not as socially interactive and engaged on their own as their peers.

02/09/2010 at 06:36:44 - In her book, sex therapist Bettina Arndt wrote that the most potent sexual organ is the brain.

Today at 05:59:04 - Are you kids begging for something sweet in their lunches? Pack a few of these delicious gluten-free cookies to give them the taste of homemade treats without too much added sugar or fat.

02/09/2010 at 19:52:28 - Weekly Picks for Thursday, September 2: A look at what Health.com editors are reading this week

02/09/2010 at 16:15:23 - Everyone looks better in candlelight. But until the world's fluorescent lights are replaced with votives, we need an easy way to fake that gorgeous glow. Enter fall's hot new makeup look: a wash of gl ...

01/09/2010 at 02:00:03 - While running is great exercise and an effective way to tone muscles, it can be daunting! I use these five tips to make running less intimidating.

31/08/2010 at 05:39:23 - I don't know anyone who has the time to read the fine print on food labels and scour the Nutrition Facts panel for everything we're dropping into our shopping carts. Here's your cheat sheet to healthy ...

Today at 05:10:11 - Chronic stress plays an important role in heart attacks, according to an Israeli-Canadian study of stress hormone levels in hair.

Today at 01:10:12 - Ontario's new strategy to restrict inappropriate use of opioid painkillers like OxyContin could discourage doctors from prescribing them when needed, pain experts say.

02/09/2010 at 22:10:09 - Personal information about more than 600 patients of the Fraser Health Authority in British Columbia is contained in a laptop stolen from Burnaby General Hospital.

02/09/2010 at 20:10:02 - No link has been found between Pampers diapers with Dry Max liners and diaper rash, Canadian and U.S. officials say.

02/09/2010 at 20:10:02 - A study from California's Los Angeles County found only 61 per cent of home kitchens would get an A or B if put through the rigours of a restaurant inspection.

Today at 04:51:00 - A Riverina doctor believes Wagga Wagga Base Hospital would not be allocated enough of the $1.8 billion for hospitals Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced late yesterday.

Today at 04:33:07 - The WA Health Department is warning travellers returning from Bali to look out for symptoms of Legionnaires' disease.

Today at 03:48:06 - A Sydney coroner investigating the death of a paramedic, who killed his mother and then himself, has found the New South Wales Ambulance Service should have offered him psychiatric help.

Today at 02:46:00 - A national conference on homelessness has been told the problem will not improve until more money is provided to drug and alcohol prevention.

Today at 02:17:00 - Trees are known to give a range of environmental benefits, but new research suggests that they are are also playing an important role in saving human lives during heatwaves.

Today at 03:10:09 - Consumer News: (NC)-Climbing on a chair to silence a screeching smoke alarm after you accidentally burn toast or let shower steam escape from the bathroom is now a thing of the past. Technology to the ...

02/09/2010 at 21:02:44 - More than 49 million people in the United States do not have regular access to nutritious meals, putting them at risk for a raft of physical, psychological and social problems, a report said Thursday.

02/09/2010 at 20:27:46 - When it comes to changing health behaviors, it takes more than a far-flung network of friends on Facebook egging you on. It takes a jostling herd, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.

02/09/2010 at 20:04:30 - Chris Niddrie is a trained chef who is very, very careful when he eats out. It's not that he's picky, it's that he has a serious food allergy: celiac disease, a medical condition in which the small in ...

02/09/2010 at 19:43:35 - Researchers have discovered a promising new malaria drug with the potential to treat resistant strains of the deadly disease in a single dose, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Sc ...

02/09/2010 at 13:54:25 - A new molecular test for tuberculosis made by Cepheid can diagnose TB and detect a drug-resistant form of it far more easily and rapidly than other tests currently available, scientists said on Wednes ...

02/09/2010 at 20:43:36 - One of every five kids and 9 of 10 older Americans took at least one prescription drug in the previous month, says a survey taken in 2008.

02/09/2010 at 18:57:45 - One new study estimates the percentage of workers at firms with 50 or fewer employees offered health insurance will rise to 86% from 60% after health-care overhaul is implemented.

02/09/2010 at 14:50:46 - Did you know "Grade A" on an egg carton doesn't indicate whether the eggs inside are safe to eat?

02/09/2010 at 13:55:18 - Also: NEJM editors say Meridia should be yanked; stem cell plaintiffs explain themselves to the WSJ; are hospital profits the driver of health-care costs?

01/09/2010 at 20:44:06 - DeAngelis will return to Johns Hopkins University when she leaves JAMA next June.

02/09/2010 at 20:31:00 - New study finds surprisingly high rate of C-sections among first-time moms.

02/09/2010 at 18:20:00 - Michael Douglas's cancer diagnosis; children, sex, and the media-how parents can gain control.

01/09/2010 at 23:45:00 - Actor Michael Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer, which has avoidable risk factors.

01/09/2010 at 22:50:00 - Limiting screen time and talking about what they see are two places to start.

01/09/2010 at 20:46:00 - Tired of your old workout routine? Try these fun new workouts.

01/09/2010 at 20:18:00 - How to reduce sports concussions in young adults; 5 ways to make back-to-school time safe and healthy.

02/09/2010 at 20:17:38 - One way of framing the complexity of Chinas long history is to understand it as the interplay of ideas between the pragmatic, human-centric precepts of Confucianism and the nature-worshipping, harmony ...

02/09/2010 at 20:07:00 - A few years ago, my wife and I were returning home in a Honda City, after watching a Manna Dey concert and dining in an Italian restaurant in a five-star hotel, to our two bedroom owned apartment in c ...

02/09/2010 at 19:31:00 - The meeting room at the Oberoi at Mumbais Nariman Point had a special working lunch last Tuesday. The Reliance top brass, the Oberoi family and senior management thrashed out the modalities of a deal ...

01/09/2010 at 20:04:23 - What could be problematic about charity by rich countries? Isnt it the most natural thing for a rich nation to help poor neighbours? It is widely accepted that things are more complicated than that. W ...

31/08/2010 at 19:37:00 - Rupika Chawla is as good a restorer as you can get in India, and then some. You also turn to her when you need something authenticated and she tells it like it is. For this she charges a fee, usually ...

02/09/2010 at 19:27:06 - The recipient of a rare double hand transplant says he feels 'fantastic'.

02/09/2010 at 03:14:55 - Scientists are reporting a major advance in diagnosing tuberculosis.

01/09/2010 at 21:57:37 - Using the internet late into the night, triples the chance of young people developing mental illness.

01/09/2010 at 19:56:35 - Norwegian health experts say babies who are born past their due date are at higher risk of cerebral palsy.

01/09/2010 at 03:41:31 - Babies who are born past their due date are at higher risk of cerebral palsy, say experts in Norway.

01/09/2010 at 00:11:22 - A study has shown that women with genetic cancer predispositions may benefit from preemptive surgery.

01/09/2010 at 00:06:04 - US health regulators are weighing restrictions on cough suppressants to curb cases of abuse.

02/09/2010 at 18:16:00 - Organic fruit is not only better for you, but it tastes better, too.

01/09/2010 at 22:04:00 - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said Wednesday.

01/09/2010 at 19:26:46 - Moderate coffee intake -- only 25-50 ml per day -- could be the key to reduced blood pressure and preventing heart disease, a new study has found.

01/09/2010 at 16:41:54 - The drive among women and homosexual men to lose weight comes more from a competitive instinct than a personal one, new research suggests.

01/09/2010 at 14:55:29 - Greece banned smoking in all indoor public places again on Wednesday in yet another effort to persuade Europe's heaviest smokers to kick the habit.

02/09/2010 at 17:03:35 - Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours a night on weeknights eat more fatty foods and snacks than those who get more than eight hours of sleep a night, U.S. researchers said

01/09/2010 at 22:15:44 - Women should only have a Caesarean delivery if there is a medical reason for it, and doctors should not switch a vaginal birth to a Caesarean section sooner than recommended, authors of a new study co ...

30/08/2010 at 18:02:27 - As the pros hit the courts for the start of the U.S. Open, tennis beginners and aces alike are burning calories and practicing their lobs, drop shots and backhands with cardio tennis

27/08/2010 at 18:21:42 - It's never too late for smokers to do their hearts good by kicking the habit - even after a heart attack has left them with significant damage to the organ's main pumping chamber, a new study suggests

25/08/2010 at 16:55:18 - New York has more unwanted nocturnal guests than other urban areas and has been named the most bedbug infested city in the United States

02/09/2010 at 10:24:08 - A baby may not react to pain by grimacing or crying, researchers have found.

02/09/2010 at 05:47:46 - Elderly patients with fractured hips are waiting more than 48 hours for surgery at Northern Ireland’s hospitals, a new report has revealed.

30/08/2010 at 08:52:00 - Puffing cannabis from a pipe can significantly reduce chronic pain in patients with damaged nerves, a study has shown.

30/08/2010 at 08:11:27 - A revolutionary way of screening the entire human genome for the genetic signposts of disease has produced its latest success — the first inherited link to common migraine and a possible ...

30/08/2010 at 07:57:48 - A medicine made in Ireland can significantly reduce the risk of death and hospitalisation in patients with serious heart disease, a major new study has revealed.

02/09/2010 at 04:10:00 - "An entertaining, dynamic way of moving your body with Tai-Chi's flowing energy Move in a natural harmony while using a racket and a ball.

31/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - "Are you feeling SAD? - We all know how waking up on a sunny day can lift our spirits, while a grey, rainy day may make us feel down. Fortunately, for the majority of us these shifts in moods will not ...

13/08/2010 at 02:00:00 - "India and other countries like Turkey and Hungary are considered popular destinations for medical tourism and are found to offer medical package that includes operation, accommodation and recuperatio ...

28/07/2010 at 04:00:00 - "Of the 700 medical students graduating from universities this summer, 80% will start their residency in Hungary while 11% have opted to study for a doctorate, Hungarian Residents Association chairman ...

27/07/2010 at 02:00:00 - "Meditation is generally a subjective, personal experience and most often done without any external involvement, except perhaps prayer beads to count prayers. Meditation oftentimes involves invoking a ...

02/09/2010 at 01:28:03 - Men who suffer from insomnia or sleep for short periods of time are at risk of an early death, a new study suggests. The study, reported in the September 1 issue of the journal Sleep, found that men w ...

26/08/2010 at 22:08:23 - A Polish man living in Germany had an unusual diagnosis when he went to see a doctor after suffering from constant headaches – he had a bullet stuck in his head. The .22 calibre bullet was disco ...

19/08/2010 at 05:52:14 - It might not win the Heart Foundation tick but KFC has celebrated its 70th anniversary by serving up one ton of fried chicken. READ ALSO: Obesity linked to lower sperm count NBR Executive Health ...

19/08/2010 at 03:21:48 - Young men who are obese appear to have lower sperm counts than their slimmer peers but it’s not certain whether obesity can hamper a man’s chance of becoming a father. READ ALSO: 'And a Di ...

09/08/2010 at 02:32:37 - Health insurers continue to report high levels of claims costs and say there has only been a small drop in the number of people covered by health insurance despite averse economic conditions. Health i ...

02/09/2010 at 01:00:00 - Organic fruit is not only better for you, but it tastes better, too.

01/09/2010 at 01:00:00 - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said Wednesday.

01/09/2010 at 01:00:00 - Moderate coffee intake -- only 25-50 ml per day -- could be the key to reduced blood pressure and preventing heart disease, a new study has found.

01/09/2010 at 01:00:00 - The drive among women and homosexual men to lose weight comes more from a competitive instinct than a personal one, new research suggests.

31/08/2010 at 01:00:00 - Women with mutations in the well-known BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who have their breasts and ovaries removed are much more likely to survive than women who do not get preventive surgery, U.S. researchers sa ...

01/09/2010 at 16:54:39 - Classical guitarist Peter Fletcher is on tour from New York City and is making a concert stop in Hickory. The recording artist and concert performer will offer his interpretations of Bach, Albéniz, R ...

31/08/2010 at 17:52:48 - Virginia has just launched www.Virginia.org/fall, the new fall getaway site that features romantic trips for two, with wineries, scenic drives, historic inns and picturesque small towns to discover ...

31/08/2010 at 17:27:25 - Financing A Small Business Is Risky Dear Dave, What's the best way to finance a business I want to buy? Anonymous Dear Anonymous, When you borrow money to start a business you're introducing a huge ri ...

19/08/2010 at 16:19:52 - Escape the ordinary if only for Columbus Day weekend at the 6th Annual Tybee Island Pirate Fest October 8-10! Featuring a Pirate Victory Parade, Live Entertainment with headliners Eddie Money and Dr ...

05/08/2009 at 15:50:43 - Exercise that orients around performance is far more effective than exercise that orients around time. You can transform your fitness results by shifting your mindset this way. Is More Really Better? ...

31/08/2010 at 17:10:10 - OTTAWA, Aug. 31 /CNW/ - On Thursday, August 26, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), in collaboration with the MS Society of Canada, convened a meeting of leading Nort ...

30/08/2010 at 20:10:08 - KELOWNA, BC, Aug. 26 /CNW/ - Acknowledged as one of the world's greatest leaders in the field of mind body medicine, Deepak Chopra is coming to the Okanagan to speak on Sunday, Octo ...

30/08/2010 at 20:10:08 - TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - The South West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) has approved significant funding for initiatives that will help seniors live healthy, independent liv ...

30/08/2010 at 20:10:08 - TORONTO, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - The Canadian Pain Society (CPS) eagerly welcomes leading pain experts from across Canada and around the globe to the 13th World Congress on Pain in Montreal ...

30/08/2010 at 20:10:08 - DUDERSTADT, GERMANY, Aug. 30 /CNW/ - Picture is available via epa european pressphoto agency and can be downloaded free of charge at: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/32079 Christian Kandlbauer, ...

30/08/2010 at 21:00:32 - The genetic revolution didn't save her. That took a double-lung transplant.

16/08/2010 at 16:04:22 - No longer just a disease of the elderly?

10/08/2010 at 20:06:51 - Why can't our best and brightest new cardiac surgeons get jobs?

05/08/2010 at 22:33:48 - How-and why-people go from owning one or two pets, to 200

29/07/2010 at 18:40:54 - What do the stories of a million Indian deaths say about global health? A Toronto researcher aims to find out.

26/07/2010 at 18:55:50 - A very experimental, no-incision surgery is finding followers in the medical community

26/07/2010 at 18:24:17 - Women love the new Hula Hoop craze: 'My waist has a lot more definition'

20/07/2010 at 17:59:47 - Researchers are finally exploring distress at the dinner table

24/08/2010 at 16:55:00 - Union starts legal action against Lansley's NHS reforms

20/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - A review of bonuses paid to NHS consultants across Britain has been tasked with ensuring they are "affordable".

16/08/2010 at 11:40:00 - The coalition government will attempt to end mixed-sex wards in NHS hospitals in an attempt to recover patients' 'dignity'.

13/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - Only a third of NHS trusts are fully complying with patient safety alerts, campaigners has claimed.

13/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - The NHS may have to consider renegotiating the 30-year repayments it faces following New Labour's private finance initiatives, a health expert has suggested.

12/08/2010 at 10:50:00 - David Cameron has indicated his support for local bans on cheap alcohol but refused to implement a national level policy, according to a report.

18/07/2010 at 15:00:00 - EXCESS weight has overtaken smoking as top cause of death and disability, health chief says.

16/06/2010 at 07:49:00 - AUSSIE men who bypass doctors and buy drugs online for erectile dysfunction risk poisoning themselves, a leading urologist has warned.

03/06/2010 at 07:00:00 - HEALTH experts have welcomed the results of a study which proves kids who eat three burgers a week have increased rates of asthma and 'wheeze'.

18/05/2010 at 05:59:00 - A LEADING scientist has dismissed reports that mobile phone use should be limited to less than 30 minutes a day.

14/03/2010 at 19:41:00 - THE brains of psychopaths could be hardwired to seek reward even when the consequences are life-threatening to others or themselves.

22/02/2010 at 21:38:00 - NEARLY 50,000 patients die every year of blood poisoning or pneumonia they picked up in US hospitals.

13/04/2008 at 09:30:00 - Scientists now believe genes account for up to 70 per cent of risk of developing the ...

08/04/2008 at 09:30:00 - George Bernard Shaw hated doctors, and by avoiding them managed to live a vibrant and productive life until his death at age 95. ...

08/04/2008 at 09:30:00 - If you're like me and sometimes get sleepy in the afternoon you are probably just ...

03/04/2008 at 09:30:00 - Three international teams of scientists, one led in part by Toronto researchers, h ...

01/04/2008 at 09:30:00 - Athlete: Dr. Frank Pasztor

20/02/2008 at 05:00:00 - Arimidex blocks the use of estrogen by certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body. Arimidex is used to treat breast cancer in women who have completed menopause. Arimidex ...

20/02/2008 at 05:00:00 - Cancer Kids is a web-based organization which began in 1997 with one simple goal: to help children with cancer tell their stories to the world. Unfortunately, for some children the battle with ca ...

18/02/2008 at 05:00:00 - Maintaining a healthy mouth by brushing your teeth daily, flossing, and visiting a dentist regularly is important as it can lead to many negative effects if ignored.

27/01/2008 at 05:00:00 - Our definition of beauty has been defined and redefined ever so often. However, one of the most common definitions of beautiful is being lean or shall we call it slim.

24/01/2008 at 05:00:00 - What is it exactly and how do you know if it can help you? Have you heard of this thing called body detox? Many people are now taking time and effort to detox their bodies and form new, healthier lif ...

30/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - Vicky Perks explains how horse chestnut could help varicose vein sufferers

30/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - WHEN thinking about fish, white fish like cod and haddock from our local chippie often springs to mind.

30/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - I STARTED last week desperately concentrating in a bid to prevent myself spinning out of control and throwing up inside a steel box.

30/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - CATHY FISHER leaned over the bath tub and cried as her partner cut her hair off, midway through her cancer treatment.

26/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - Dr Joanna Longstaffe answers readers questions about health issues

26/08/2010 at 00:00:00 - Thomas Mitchell's parents were told their autistic son would never walk or talk. Now aged 14, Thomas told Clare Hutchinson how he exceeded all expectations...

Today at 12:54:00 - Charity leaders have urged the government to scrap pension rules for outsourced workers they say will bar people from getting the best deal from public services.

Today at 12:32:00 - NHS Derbyshire County has appointed a new director of commissioning and informatics.

Today at 12:28:00 - Alcohol consumption in the UK has seen its biggest decline in 60 years, according to new industry figures.

Today at 12:20:09 - Herbal Medicine: An Ancient Art of Healing Still Relevant TodayHerbal Medicine: An Ancient Art of Healing Still Relevant Today

Today at 12:20:09 - Cold Sores - A Pandemic?Cold Sores - A Pandemic?

Today at 12:20:09 - Overcome Infertility --How to Treat Infertility With Cordyceps SinensisOvercome Infertility --How to Treat Infertility With Cordyceps Sinensis

10/05/2010 at 09:00:00 - Keep calm. Encourage the child to sit up and slightly forward — do not hug them or lie them down and make sure the child takes two puffs of their reliever inhaler. Ensure tight clothing is loose ...

10/05/2010 at 09:00:00 - THE Welsh Blood Service will hold a donation session at its mobile clinic at the Fforestfach Tesco Extra store, on Monday, May 24, from 11.15am to 2pm and 3.30pm to 7pm.

10/05/2010 at 09:00:00 - A TERMINALLY ill man has not been treated with the respect he deserves at a Swansea hospital, according to his family. They claim when Lance Mainwaring, who is suffering with bowel cancer, was taken ...

10/05/2010 at 09:00:00 - WOULD you know what to do if you saw a child having an asthma attack? It is a frightening fact, but almost nine out of 10 Welsh adults are not confident in dealing with a youngster in distress. ...

08/05/2010 at 09:00:00 - RUGBY ace Gareth Thomas tells me Welsh fans have been supportive over his sexuality. The player came out in a newspaper interview in December, making him one of few major sports stars to be openly gay ...